BACKRIDGE LANDFILL
LA GRANGE, MO · LEWIS COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
BACKRIDGE LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,222 of 8,713 nationally; #96 of 131 in MO), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #6,222 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #96 of 131 in MO
- #954 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.2% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -59.2% since 2011
BACKRIDGE LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
25,079 6222nd of 8713 higher than 2,491 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 0.2% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (25K MT of 10.7M MT ; #123 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #954 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 25K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 100% , led by CH₄ at 100% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- -
- n/r
- CH₄
- 100%
- 25K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 25,079 |
| 2022 | 25,050 |
| 2021 | 20,861 |
| 2020 | 60,706 |
| 2019 | 60,958 |
| 2018 | 53,001 |
| 2017 | 45,744 |
| 2016 | 57,640 |
| 2015 | 29,822 |
| 2014 | 48,324 |
| 2013 | 53,638 |
| 2012 | 47,500 |
| 2011 | 61,422 |
Facility insight: BACKRIDGE LANDFILL
BACKRIDGE LANDFILL (ID 1003412) reported 25K MT CO₂e for 2023 in LEWIS COUNTY, MO (#6,222 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 59.2%; peak load was 61K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 61K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 59.2% below that peak (25K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (-65.6%, 40K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does BACKRIDGE LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, BACKRIDGE LANDFILL ranks #6,222 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #96 of 131 facilities in MO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than BACKRIDGE LANDFILL? ▼
BACKRIDGE LANDFILL's 25K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,491 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (29%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does BACKRIDGE LANDFILL emit? ▼
BACKRIDGE LANDFILL reported 25K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does BACKRIDGE LANDFILL represent? ▼
BACKRIDGE LANDFILL accounts for 0.2% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (25K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #123 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is BACKRIDGE LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at BACKRIDGE LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does BACKRIDGE LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, BACKRIDGE LANDFILL ranks #954 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is BACKRIDGE LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), BACKRIDGE LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 59.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside MO: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MO (25K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MO.